KCR names Singireddy VC for TS Planning Commission
Hyderabad, Dec 15 (INN): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Monday appointed Singireddy Niranjan Reddy as the Vice-Chairman of Telangana Planning Commission.
Singireddy hails from Mahabubnagar district and had lost last Assembly elections from Wanaparthy seat against Congress leader Dr G Chinna Reddy. He played an active role during the Telangana statehood movement and is considered a master strategist.
The Commission, to be headed by the Chief Minister, is expected to play a vital role on the lines of Planning Commission of India. Therefore, in view of Singireddy's experience and seniority, the Chief Minister appointed him as his deputy in the commission.
News Posted: 15 December, 2014
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